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The Prisoner is a 2009 six-part television miniseries based on the 1960s series. The series concerns a man who awakens in a mysterious, picturesque, but escape-proof village, and stars Jim Caviezel , Sir Ian McKellen , Ruth Wilson , and Hayley Atwell .
The Prisoner is a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan, with possible contributions from George Markstein. [2] McGoohan portrays Number Six, an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a mysterious coastal village after resigning from his position. [3]
In 2009 he portrayed Number Two in The Prisoner, a remake of the 1967 cult series The Prisoner. [57] In 2009, he appeared in a very popular revival of Waiting for Godot at London's Haymarket Theatre, directed by Sean Mathias, and playing opposite Patrick Stewart.
Ian Bradley served as original producer and then executive producer, from series 2, whilst associate producer and screenwriter was Ian Smith, who appeared as an actor in the series as Head of the Department Ted Douglas, prior to becoming famous as the character Harold Bishop in Neighbours; another screenwriter, Anne Lucas, also acted briefly in the series playing prison bookie Faye Quinn.
Valerie French guest-starred in the episode as Kathy/Number 22 "Living in Harmony" was directed by David Tomblin and written by Tomblin and Ian L. Rakoff. The series' lead star and co-creator, Patrick McGoohan said in a 1977 interview that the episode was created as the series was short of a story and he really had the desire to act in a Western.
The Prisoner is an allegorical British science fiction television series starring Patrick McGoohan. A single season of 17 episodes was filmed between September 1966 and January 1968. The first episode in the UK aired in September 1967, although the global premiere was in Canada several weeks earlier. The series was released in the US in June 1968.
Patrick Joseph McGoohan (/ m ə ˈ ɡ uː. ə n /; March 19, 1928 – January 13, 2009) was an Irish-American actor of film, television, and theatre.Born in New York City to Irish parents, he was raised in Ireland and England.
Episode: "Ian McKellen/Kylie Minogue" 2003 The Simpsons: Himself Voice Episode: "The Regina Monologues" 2005 Coronation Street: Mel Hutchwright/Lionel Hipkiss: 10 episodes 2006 Extras: Himself Episode: "Sir Ian McKellen" 2009 The Prisoner: Number Two: 6 episodes 2012 Doctor Who: The Great Intelligence: Voice Episode: "The Snowmen" 2013–2016 ...